2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2007 GMC Acadia and 2007 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2007 Renault Laguna
Make GMC Renault
Model Acadia Laguna
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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