2004 Proton 400 vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, both 2004 Proton 400 and 2004 Renault Logan were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton 400 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton 400 weights approximately 15 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, 2004 Renault Logan (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 400. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Proton 400 | 2004 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Proton | Renault |
| Model | 400 | Logan |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
