2006 BMW 730 vs. 2004 Renault Logan

To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 2 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 845 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.

Because 2006 BMW 730 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 2006 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2006 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan. 2006 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 730 2004 Renault Logan
Make BMW Renault
Model 730 Logan
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Top Speed 244 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L