2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 2 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (201 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | Viano | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |