1988 Citroen BX vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen BX (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 103 kg more than 1988 Citroen BX.
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, 1988 Citroen BX (181 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen BX | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | BX | Logan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |