2005 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 187 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.

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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan. 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Sentra 2010 Renault Logan
Make Nissan Renault
Model Sentra Logan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1252 kg 1065 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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