1984 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 Renault Logan

To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Mustang (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Mustang weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 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 1984 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1984 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Mustang 2004 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Logan
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2292 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
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 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm


 

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