2011 Ford Escape vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Logan would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Escape weights approximately 296 kg more than 2009 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, 2011 Ford Escape (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford Escape | 2009 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Escape | Logan |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4437 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1806 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1725 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
