2008 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 246 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.
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, 2008 Renault Laguna (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Laguna | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |