2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Skyline (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1975 Nissan Skyline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Dacia | Nissan |
Model | Logan | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |