1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 295 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 1968 Dodge Coronet 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 1968 Dodge Coronet. 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (293 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Coronet | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Coronet | Logan |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |