2008 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 675 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.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 2008 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 SsangYong Korando | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | SsangYong | Renault |
Model | Korando | Logan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |