2006 Nissan Quest vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2012 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, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 2006 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Quest 2012 Renault Logan
Make Nissan Renault
Model Quest Logan
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2316 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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