2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2009 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dacia Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dacia Logan would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Charade (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 375 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2008 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 2009 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Dacia | Daihatsu |
Model | Logan | Charade |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 36 L |