1952 Holden FX vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Logan (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 95 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Holden FX 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 1952 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Holden FX | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | FX | Logan |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |