2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dacia Logan (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan.
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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1998 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Dacia | Hyundai |
Model | Logan | Satellite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2820 mm |