1977 Peugeot 504 vs. 2007 Renault Logan
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Peugeot 504 (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Logan weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Because 1977 Peugeot 504 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 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (135 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 504 | 2007 Renault Logan | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 504 | Logan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |