2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1984 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Skyline (93 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 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 115 kg more than 1984 Nissan Skyline.

Because 1984 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 1984 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, 1984 Nissan Skyline (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 1984 Nissan Skyline has automatic transmission and 2007 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Nissan Skyline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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