1995 BMW 730 vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 465 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 1995 BMW 730 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 1995 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1995 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 730 2012 Renault Logan
Make BMW Renault
Model 730 Logan
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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