2007 Kia Magentis vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Magentis (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 425 kg more than 2010 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, 2007 Kia Magentis (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan. 2007 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Magentis | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Magentis | Logan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.1 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |