2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Sebring Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 311 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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