2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 2006 Renault Scenic and 2008 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Renault Laguna. (107 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Scenic (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Scenic 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic Laguna
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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