2008 Seat Leon vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, both 2008 Seat Leon 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Leon (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Leon weights approximately 95 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 Seat Leon (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Seat Leon 2008 Renault Logan
Make Seat Renault
Model Leon Logan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Torque 200 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 210 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 15.6 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 1260 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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