1998 Kia Joice vs. 2010 Renault Logan

To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Kia Joice 2010 Renault Logan
Make Kia Renault
Model Joice Logan
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1977 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm


 

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