2006 Dacia Logan vs. 2001 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 289 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.

Because 2001 Mazda B4000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Mazda B4000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dacia Logan 2001 Mazda B4000
Make Dacia Mazda
Model Logan B4000
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 324 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 58 L


 

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