2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2004 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 104 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Porsche 911 (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche 911 | 2004 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 409 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 70 L |