2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 105 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Camry (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Dacia Toyota
Model Logan Camry
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 83 HP
Torque 112 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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