1961 Simca Vedette vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Vedette weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan.
Because 1961 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Simca Vedette | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Simca | Renault |
Model | Vedette | Logan |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |