2006 Dacia Logan vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 219 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, 2004 Ford Focus (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |