2001 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 192 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, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Elantra | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Elantra | Logan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1357 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |