2006 Dacia Logan vs. 2000 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Sentra (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan.
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, 2000 Nissan Sentra (176 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan. 2000 Nissan Sentra has automatic transmission and 2006 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2006 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 2000 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Dacia | Nissan |
Model | Logan | Sentra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |