1970 Italdesign Tapiro vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Italdesign Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro (217 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan.

Because 1970 Italdesign Tapiro 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 Italdesign Tapiro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Italdesign Tapiro 2009 Renault Logan
Make Italdesign Renault
Model Tapiro Logan
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1540 mm


 

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