2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

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 Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco will offer significantly more control. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco 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 Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Dacia Nissan
Model Logan Moco
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Size 1459 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2370 mm