2008 Opel Vectra vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 485 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.
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 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Vectra | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | Logan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |