2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 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 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 65 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |