1970 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (155 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 195 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ford Falcon 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 1970 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Ford Falcon (326 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Falcon | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Falcon | Logan |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |