2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan.
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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dacia | Skoda |
Model | Logan | Octavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |