2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Corsa (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 170 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa.
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, 2004 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan. 2004 Opel Corsa 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. 2004 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dacia | Opel |
Model | Logan | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 44 L |