2008 Ford E-350 vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, both 2008 Ford E-350 and 2008 Renault Logan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-350 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2008 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 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan. 2008 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-350 2008 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model E-350 Logan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L