2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Laguna | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Laguna | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3066 mm |
