2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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 (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Dacia | Renault |
Model | Logan | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |