1987 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Colt weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Dacia Logan. 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, 2010 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Dodge | Dacia |
Model | Colt | Logan |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |