1998 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dacia |
Model | 145 | Logan |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |