2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Element would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 434 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 2004 Honda Element 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, 2004 Honda Element 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, 2004 Honda Element (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 2004 Honda Element | |
Make | Dacia | Honda |
Model | Logan | Element |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1599 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |