2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1985 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 309 (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 295 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 309.
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, 1985 Peugeot 309 (115 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dacia Logan | 1985 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Dacia | Peugeot |
| Model | Logan | 309 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
