2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 336 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2760 mm |