2002 Volvo S60 vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 171 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 2002 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volvo S60 | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | S60 | Logan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |