1984 Austin Ambassador vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Ambassador would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Ambassador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Ambassador weights approximately 35 kg more than 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Austin Ambassador (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Ambassador | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Ambassador | Logan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2910 mm |