1990 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Renault Logan

To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Civic (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Logan weights approximately 242 kg more than 1990 Honda Civic.

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, 2007 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Civic. (144 Nm @ 7100 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Civic 2007 Renault Logan
Make Honda Renault
Model Civic Logan
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 7100 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 208 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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