2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 150 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.
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, 2009 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (161 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Dacia | Renault |
Model | Logan | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |