1979 Toyota Celica vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Toyota Celica 2008 Renault Logan
Make Toyota Renault
Model Celica Logan
Year Released 1979 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2563 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2640 mm


 

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