1972 Ford Torino vs. 2007 Renault Logan
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 329 kg more than 2007 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 1972 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1972 Ford Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Torino | 2007 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Torino | Logan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4096 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |