2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Renault Logan

To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 550 kg more than 2007 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Fusion 2007 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model Fusion Logan
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2278 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 74 HP
Torque 212 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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