1984 Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Logan (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Logan weights approximately 235 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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, 2010 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 205 | Logan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |
