1977 Ford Granada 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 Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 335 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ford Granada 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 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1977 Ford Granada (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Granada | 2010 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Granada | Logan |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |
