2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 555 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan. 2001 Nissan MM 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. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2001 Nissan MM
Make Dacia Nissan
Model Logan MM
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 106 L


 

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