2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan Serena (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dacia Logan | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Dacia | Nissan |
| Model | Logan | Serena |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |
