2007 Maybach 62 vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Because 2007 Maybach 62 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 2007 Maybach 62. 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 715 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maybach 62 | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Maybach | Renault |
| Model | 62 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 604 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |
