2008 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 371 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Laguna 2010 Volvo S80
Make Renault Volvo
Model Laguna S80
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 67 L


 

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