2012 Renault Logan vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Renault Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Renault Logan would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 53 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic.
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 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Renault Logan | 2013 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | Logan | Civic |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1227 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4556 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
