2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 1 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Nitro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 890 kg more than 2004 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan. 2005 Dodge Nitro 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. 2005 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Nitro | 2004 Renault Logan | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Nitro | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |