1997 Lada Niva vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada Niva weights approximately 147 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.
Because 1997 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Niva | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Lada | Dacia |
Model | Niva | Logan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |