2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 179 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2009 Dacia Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2009 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Dacia |
Model | C2 | Logan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |