2010 Renault Logan vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Logan would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic weights approximately 110 kg more than 2010 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (201 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Logan | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Logan | Sonic |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |