2007 Kia Rio vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 3 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 89 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.
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 Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 2004 Renault Logan | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Rio | Logan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |