2004 Renault Logan vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Logan would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 50 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.
Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 Renault Logan (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Logan | 2005 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Logan | Jimny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |
