2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2005 Renault Laguna and 2005 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Leon (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 99 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon.

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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2005 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 2005 Seat Leon
Make Renault Seat
Model Laguna Leon
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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