2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1996 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 275 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 205.
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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1996 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dacia | Peugeot |
Model | Logan | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |