2008 Renault Logan vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 145 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.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Logan | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Renault | Porsche |
| Model | Logan | Boxter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 261 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 263 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2475 mm |
