1975 Renault 30 vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 30 (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 30 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault 30 (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Renault 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Renault 30 | 2008 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 30 | Logan |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
