2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 277 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Peugeot | Dacia |
Model | 207 | Logan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |