1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 346 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Because 1951 Ferrari 212 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 212 | Logan |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |