2007 Renault Logan vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Logan would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 2 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Logan weights approximately 122 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2.
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, 2013 Mazda 2 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Logan | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Renault | Mazda |
| Model | Logan | 2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1043 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 43 L |
