2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 444 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 70 L |