2005 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Patrol | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |