2008 Renault Logan vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Logan would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Logan (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Logan weights approximately 5 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, 2009 Renault Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Logan 2009 Renault Logan
Make Renault Renault
Model Logan Logan
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 86 HP
Torque 112 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 155 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 13.4 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 1165 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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