1995 Peugeot 406 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 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 410 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.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan. 1995 Peugeot 406 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 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 406 | 2011 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 406 | Logan |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
