2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (83 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 128 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |