2007 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (101 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 365 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.

Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Hilux 2012 Renault Logan
Make Toyota Renault
Model Hilux Logan
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 74 HP
Torque 200 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.8 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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