2008 Audi S8 vs. 2011 Renault Logan

To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan. 2008 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S8 2011 Renault Logan
Make Audi Renault
Model S8 Logan
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 17.7 seconds
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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