1980 BMW 628 vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 BMW 628 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 BMW 628 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 1980 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, 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, 1980 BMW 628 (240 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1980 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 1980 BMW 628 has manual transmission. 1980 BMW 628 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 BMW 628 | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 628 | Ludo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2787 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2750 mm |