2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 192 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Dacia |
Model | C4 | Logan |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |