1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 Renault Logan

To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 190 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo GT 2011 Renault Logan
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GT Logan
Year Released 1975 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 50 L


 

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