1978 Toyota Celica vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1978 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 90 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Toyota Celica | 2008 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Toyota | Renault |
| Model | Celica | Logan |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1596 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2910 mm |
