2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz A (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz A.
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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz A (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan. 2000 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 2009 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2000 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Dacia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Logan | A |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |