2004 Renault Logan vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (127 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph Dolomite weights approximately 16 kg more than 2004 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Triumph Dolomite 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 1973 Triumph Dolomite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (158 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Logan | 1973 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Logan | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |