2009 Ford S-Max vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford S-Max would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford S-Max (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford S-Max weights approximately 463 kg more than 2011 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 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford S-Max | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | S-Max | Logan |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 17.7 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 | 1743 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |