2005 GMC Safari vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 839 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan. 2005 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 GMC Safari | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Safari | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |