2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 330 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
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, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Dacia | Suzuki |
Model | Logan | Ignis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 39 L |