1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 18 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.

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, 2012 Renault Logan (160 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C. 1999 Ford 021 C 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. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 2012 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model 021 C Logan
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L


 

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