1988 TVR Type S vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Type S (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 165 kg more than 1988 TVR Type S.
Because 1988 TVR Type 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 1988 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1988 TVR Type S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1988 TVR Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1988 TVR Type S | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | TVR | Renault |
Model | Type S | Logan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2640 mm |