2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 475 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, 2007 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda 6 2012 Renault Logan
Make Mazda Renault
Model 6 Logan
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 158 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L


 

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