2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1991 Mazda 626
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda 626 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1991 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Dacia | Mazda |
Model | Logan | 626 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2580 mm |