2006 Dacia Logan vs. 2003 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Lynx (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Lynx weights approximately 55 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.
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, 2003 Ford Lynx (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan. 2003 Ford Lynx 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. 2003 Ford Lynx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 2003 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Lynx |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |