1962 Fiat Berline vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 10 kg more than 1962 Fiat Berline.

Because 1962 Fiat Berline 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 1962 Fiat Berline. 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, 1962 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Fiat Berline 2008 Renault Logan
Make Fiat Renault
Model Berline Logan
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 50 L


 

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