2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2007 Dacia Logan and 2007 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (207 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 275 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 2007 Volvo S60
Make Dacia Volvo
Model Logan S60
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 207 HP
Torque 112 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 155 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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