1963 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette (247 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 210 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Chevrolet Corvette 2012 Renault Logan
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corvette Logan
Year Released 1963 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 74 HP
Torque 475 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L