1997 Ford Tracer vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Logan (86 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Logan weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Ford Tracer. 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, 2006 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Tracer | 2006 Renault Logan | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Tracer | Logan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1321 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |