2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2005 Renault Laguna and 2005 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 Renault Laguna (270 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Renault SsangYong
Model Laguna Korando
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2490 mm


 

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