2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (203 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Renault | Ferrari |
Model | Laguna | 458 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 86 L |