1972 Vauxhall Viscount vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 255 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan.

Because 1972 Vauxhall Viscount 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 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.

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1972 Vauxhall Viscount 2009 Renault Logan
Make Vauxhall Renault
Model Viscount Logan
Year Released 1972 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2650 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2640 mm