2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | S | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |