2007 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Laguna would be higher. 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 78 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 297 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD will offer significantly more control. 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 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Laguna | 2013 Scion xD | |
| Make | Renault | Scion |
| Model | Laguna | xD |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
