2000 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Passat (151 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 74 kg more than 2008 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, 2000 Volkswagen Passat (279 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volkswagen Passat | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Volkswagen | Renault |
Model | Passat | Logan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |