1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Dacia Logan.
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, 1997 Hyundai Satellite (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Satellite | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Hyundai | Dacia |
Model | Satellite | Logan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2910 mm |