2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dacia Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dacia Logan would be higher. At 2,356 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 202 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. 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, 2013 Honda Accord (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dacia | Honda |
Model | Logan | Accord |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1436 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2725 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |