2003 Honda Logo vs. 1976 Renault 12
To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1976 Renault 12. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Logo weights approximately 34 kg more than 1976 Renault 12. 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, 2003 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 12. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Logo | 1976 Renault 12 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Logo | 12 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |