2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 2012 Renault Laguna
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 Laguna
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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