2008 Dacia Logan vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 5 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 770 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.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Dacia | Lexus |
Model | Logan | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2740 mm |