2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Dacia | Land Rover |
Model | Logan | Discovery |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 93 L |