2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Dacia Logan

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Dacia Logan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Dacia Logan
Make Audi Dacia
Model A4 Logan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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