2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
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, 2008 Dacia Logan (161 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Logan | Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |