2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Dacia Logan
Make Jeep Dacia
Model Wrangler Logan
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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