1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2012 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Logan weights approximately 120 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pintara 2012 Dacia Logan
Make Nissan Dacia
Model Pintara Logan
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Size 1974 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2910 mm


 

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