1966 Austin A 90 vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Austin A 90 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 90 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Austin A 90 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 1966 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1966 Austin A 90 (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1966 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 90 | 2009 Renault Logan | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 90 | Logan |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |