2004 SsangYong Korando vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 585 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 SsangYong Korando | 2009 Renault Logan | |
| Make | SsangYong | Renault |
| Model | Korando | Logan |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
