2004 Renault Logan vs. 1999 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,728 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 717 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 TVR Speed 12 weights approximately 25 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 1999 TVR Speed 12 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 TVR Speed 12. 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, 1999 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 768 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Logan | 1999 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | Logan | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 7728 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |