2005 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Armada | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |
