1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler ES (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 110 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. 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, 1986 Chrysler ES (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 2012 Renault Logan
Make Chrysler Renault
Model ES Logan
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2640 mm


 

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