1970 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 205 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (118 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Corolla | Logan |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2640 mm |