1991 Citroen BX vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen BX (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 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, 2011 Renault Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | BX | Logan |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |