1960 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Aston Martin DB2 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 1960 Aston Martin DB2. 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, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Aston Martin DB2 2008 Renault Logan
Make Aston Martin Renault
Model DB2 Logan
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 74 HP
Torque 241 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 50 L


 

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