1964 MG MGC vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 MG MGC (149 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan.

Because 1964 MG MGC 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 1964 MG MGC. 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, 1964 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1964 MG MGC 2008 Renault Logan
Make MG Renault
Model MGC Logan
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 74 HP
Torque 174 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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