2004 Renault Logan vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 7 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan.
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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan. 2011 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Logan | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Logan | 408 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
