1999 Acura EL vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura EL weights approximately 23 kg more than 2006 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, 1999 Acura EL (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Acura EL | 2006 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | EL | Logan |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1079 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4478 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1704 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2640 mm |
