2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 18 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 2005 Ford Expedition 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 2005 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2009 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model Expedition Logan
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 17.9:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 50 L


 

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