1985 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Accord (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 130 kg more than 1985 Honda Accord.
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, 1985 Honda Accord (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1985 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Honda Accord | 2012 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Logan |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
