2012 Renault Logan vs. 2007 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Sandero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Sandero would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 169 kg more than 2007 Renault Sandero.

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 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Renault Logan 2007 Renault Sandero
Make Renault Renault
Model Logan Sandero
Year Released 2012 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.9:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 145 km/hour 161 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.7 seconds 13 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 1280 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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