1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Logan weights approximately 127 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Renault Logan
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Spider Logan
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 74 HP
Torque 186 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 183 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 50 L


 

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