1983 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pontiac Phoenix (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pontiac Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Pontiac Phoenix (181 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Pontiac Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Pontiac Phoenix | 2006 Renault Logan | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Phoenix | Logan |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2640 mm |