2008 Acura MDX vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Laguna.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | MDX | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |