2002 Holden Barina vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Barina weights approximately 6 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, 2002 Holden Barina (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Barina | Logan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |