1995 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (347 HP) has 261 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 880 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 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 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (480 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | 2011 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | E | Logan |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4973 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
