2002 MCC Smart vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 740 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MCC Smart | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | MCC | Renault |
| Model | Smart | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 93 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
