2004 Vauxhall Omega 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 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 325 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 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vauxhall Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Vauxhall Omega | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Vauxhall | Renault |
Model | Omega | Logan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2910 mm |