2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2008 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Dacia Logan
Make Chrysler Dacia
Model Voyager Logan
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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