1977 Seat 124 vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Logan weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Seat 124 | 2006 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Seat | Renault |
| Model | 124 | Logan |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |
