2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 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 2009 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2009 Renault Laguna
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Sebring Laguna
Year Released 2008 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 14.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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