2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 500 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Dacia | Peugeot |
Model | Logan | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |