2002 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2007 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Prizm would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm.

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, 2002 Chevrolet Prizm (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Prizm 2007 Dacia Logan
Make Chevrolet Dacia
Model Prizm Logan
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2910 mm


 

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