2007 Renault Laguna vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (205 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.
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 Renault Laguna (280 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Laguna | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |