1985 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 245 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.
Because 1985 Ford Granada 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 1985 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1985 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Granada | 2006 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Granada | Logan |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |