2012 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, both 2012 Renault Laguna and 2012 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus.
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, 2012 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus. 2012 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Renault Laguna | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Modus |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |