2010 Dacia Logan vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dacia Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dacia Logan would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan. 2012 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2010 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2010 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dacia Logan 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Dacia Toyota
Model Logan Tundra
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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