2001 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (567 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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 Bentley Continental (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Laguna | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Renault | Bentley |
Model | Laguna | Continental |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 318 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |