2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2011 Renault Logan

To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 548 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 2011 Renault Logan
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Equinox Logan
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Torque 285 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L


 

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