2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1986 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 15 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.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra 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 1986 Ford Sierra. 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, 1986 Ford Sierra (277 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1986 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 116 L |