1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 85 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Because 1973 Ferrari 246 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 1973 Ferrari 246. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 246 | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 246 | Logan |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |