2007 Renault Laguna vs. 2007 Volvo V70

To start off, both 2007 Renault Laguna and 2007 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (177 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.

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, 2007 Renault Laguna (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (241 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70. 2007 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2007 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo V70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Laguna 2007 Volvo V70
Make Renault Volvo
Model Laguna V70
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 232 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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