2009 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Laguna | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | Laguna | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 472 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |