2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 305 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.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 700 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dacia | Dodge |
Model | Logan | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 119.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 129 L |