2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, both 2008 Dacia Logan and 2008 Honda S2000 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda S2000 weights approximately 189 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 2008 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda S2000 (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dacia Logan 2008 Honda S2000
Make Dacia Honda
Model Logan S2000
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 237 HP
Torque 112 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 90.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 155 km/hour 241 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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