1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 285 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2008 Renault Logan (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Toyota Corolla 2008 Renault Logan
Make Toyota Renault
Model Corolla Logan
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 103 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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