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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (138 HP @ 4000 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. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.

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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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 3197 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 255 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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