2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 79 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Carina (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dacia Logan | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Dacia | Toyota |
| Model | Logan | Carina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2590 mm |
