2005 Nissan Platina vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Platina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Platina would be higher. Both 2005 Nissan Platina and 2011 Dacia Logan are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Platina (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Platina should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Platina weights approximately 10 kg more than 2011 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, 2005 Nissan Platina (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Platina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Platina | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Nissan | Dacia |
Model | Platina | Logan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |