1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | 250 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |