1981 Skoda L vs. 2007 Renault Logan
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Logan weights approximately 230 kg more than 1981 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Skoda L | 2007 Renault Logan | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | L | Logan |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1044 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |