1987 TVR S vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 TVR S.
Because 1987 TVR S 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 1987 TVR S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1987 TVR S | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | TVR | Renault |
Model | S | Logan |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |