2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 900 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 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 2012 Renault Logan
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Avalanche Logan
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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