2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 131 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, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Renault Logan | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | PT Cruiser | Logan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |