1994 BMW M3 vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M3 (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M3 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 BMW M3 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 1994 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW M3 | 2004 Renault Logan | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | M3 | Logan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |