2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |