1991 Holden Commodore vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Holden Commodore 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 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (293 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (161 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Commodore 2008 Renault Logan
Make Holden Renault
Model Commodore Logan
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2640 mm


 

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