2012 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 5 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1019 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Land Rover Range Rover | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | Range Rover | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2584 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4973 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2035 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1877 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 70 L |
