2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dacia Logan (74 HP @ 5 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dacia Logan weights approximately 246 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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, 1991 Renault Clio (182 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dacia | Renault |
Model | Logan | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 182 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |