2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Liberty 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 2 kg more than 2008 Jeep Liberty.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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 Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Liberty 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Jeep Renault
Model Liberty Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 319 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 70 L


 

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