2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 355 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.

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, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dacia Logan 1992 Honda Accord
Make Dacia Honda
Model Logan Accord
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2730 mm