2012 Jeep Patriot vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Logan would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 246 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Jeep Patriot | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Patriot | Logan |
Year Released | 2012 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4415 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1758 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1664 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |