2005 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Logan weights approximately 93 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Nissan | Dacia |
Model | Almera | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |