2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 400 (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 400 weights approximately 120 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 Rover 400 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Dacia | Rover |
Model | Logan | 400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2560 mm |