2006 Nissan Murano vs. 2010 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan. 2006 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 2010 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2010 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Murano 2010 Dacia Logan
Make Nissan Dacia
Model Murano Logan
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 17.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 50 L