2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2000 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Duna (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna.

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, 2000 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dacia Logan 2000 Fiat Duna
Make Dacia Fiat
Model Logan Duna
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 87 HP
Torque 112 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2370 mm


 

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