1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Logan weights approximately 5 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929.

Because 1975 Mazda 929 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 Mazda 929. 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, 1975 Mazda 929 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda 929 2009 Renault Logan
Make Mazda Renault
Model 929 Logan
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 74 HP
Torque 137 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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