2007 Renault Logan vs. 2002 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Vectra weights approximately 365 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.
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, 2002 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan. 2002 Holden Vectra has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Logan | 2002 Holden Vectra | |
| Make | Renault | Holden |
| Model | Logan | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
