2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 144 kg more than 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dacia Logan | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Dacia | Dodge |
| Model | Logan | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
