1979 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Audi 100 (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Logan weights approximately 55 kg more than 1979 Audi 100.

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, 1979 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Audi 100 2011 Dacia Logan
Make Audi Dacia
Model 100 Logan
Year Released 1979 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 74 HP
Torque 124 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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