2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dacia Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dacia Logan would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 405 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 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Dacia Jeep
Model Logan Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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