2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 Mazda Drifter (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Drifter | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1781 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |