2008 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 BMW M6 and 2008 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Because 2008 BMW M6 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 2008 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW M6 2008 Renault Laguna
Make BMW Renault
Model M6 Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Torque 520 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L