2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Because 2006 Dodge Viper 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 2006 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |