2008 Renault Clio vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Clio would be higher. Both 2008 Renault Clio and 2011 Dacia Logan are equipped with a 1,461 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Clio (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Logan weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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 Renault Clio (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Clio | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Renault | Dacia |
Model | Clio | Logan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.6:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |