2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 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 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 2004 Renault Logan | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Elantra | Logan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |