1994 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz E (120 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 16 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Logan, 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz E (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz E | 2009 Renault Logan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | Logan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |