2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 458 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |