2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Montero would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 849 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 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 2007 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Dacia Mitsubishi
Model Logan Montero
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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