2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Because 2010 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 2010 Chrysler 300
Make Renault Chrysler
Model Laguna 300
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 339 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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