1983 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Renault Logan

To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Mustang (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Mustang weights approximately 130 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Ford Mustang 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 1983 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan, 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, 1983 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ford Mustang 2010 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Logan
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm


 

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