2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2009 Dacia Logan and 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (530 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Dacia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Logan | ML |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |