1973 Triumph GT6 vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Logan weights approximately 135 kg more than 1973 Triumph GT6.
Because 1973 Triumph GT6 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 Triumph GT6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Triumph GT6 | 2009 Renault Logan | |
Make | Triumph | Renault |
Model | GT6 | Logan |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2120 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |