1999 Pontiac Rageous vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac Rageous. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac Rageous would be higher. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Rageous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Rageous (312 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Rageous should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Rageous weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Pontiac Rageous 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 1999 Pontiac Rageous. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1999 Pontiac Rageous (454 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Pontiac Rageous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Pontiac Rageous | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Rageous | Logan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5737 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2640 mm |