2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2006 Ford Ranger and 2006 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ranger 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Ford Renault
Model Ranger Laguna
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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