2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 616 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (376 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (161 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2008 Renault Logan
Make Toyota Renault
Model Land Cruiser Logan
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1681 kg 1065 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 180 L 50 L


 

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