1994 Opel Astra vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Astra (123 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 52 kg more than 1994 Opel Astra.

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, 1994 Opel Astra (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Astra 2008 Renault Logan
Make Opel Renault
Model Astra Logan
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Torque 168 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1113 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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