1983 Buick Century vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (90 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Buick Century 2009 Renault Logan
Make Buick Renault
Model Century Logan
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 83 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1374 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2664 mm 2910 mm


 

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