2005 Citroen C vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Citroen C.
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, 2008 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |