2006 Dacia Logan vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, both 2006 Dacia Logan and 2006 Lexus RX were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 710 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, 2006 Lexus RX (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan. 2006 Lexus RX 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. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dacia Logan 2006 Lexus RX
Make Dacia Lexus
Model Logan RX
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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