1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 (155 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | 190 | Logan |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |