1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 155 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Lancia Flaminia 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 1956 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Lancia Flaminia 2009 Renault Logan
Make Lancia Renault
Model Flaminia Logan
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2640 mm


 

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