1988 Buick Century vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (90 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan.
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. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Century | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Century | Logan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2910 mm |