1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Logan weights approximately 445 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2010 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Logan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |