1985 Plymouth Caravelle 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 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 75 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
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 Plymouth Caravelle (181 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1985 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Plymouth Caravelle | 2012 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Plymouth | Renault |
| Model | Caravelle | Logan |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |
