2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1984 Saab 99
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1984 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Saab 99 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan.
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, 1984 Saab 99 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1984 Saab 99 | |
Make | Dacia | Saab |
Model | Logan | 99 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |