1961 Holden FB Special vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1961 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1961 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Holden FB Special weights approximately 35 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan.
Because 1961 Holden FB Special 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 1961 Holden FB Special. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1961 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1961 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Holden FB Special | 2010 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | FB Special | Logan |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2640 mm |
