2005 Opel Astra vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 135 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.
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 Opel Astra (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2004 Renault Logan | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 50 L |