2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Laguna | R8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.5 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |