2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2005 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena 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 2005 Fiat Siena.

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, 2005 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2005 Fiat Siena
Make Dacia Fiat
Model Logan Siena
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 124 HP
Torque 112 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 67.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1095 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 47 L


 

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