1999 Toyota MR-S vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR-S would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota MR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota MR-S (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota MR-S should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Logan weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR-S.
Because 1999 Toyota MR-S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Toyota MR-S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Toyota MR-S (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota MR-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota MR-S | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Toyota | Dacia |
Model | MR-S | Logan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |