1994 Audi A8 vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Audi A8 (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 1994 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A8 | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A8 | Logan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |