2012 Infiniti M vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, both 2012 Infiniti M and 2012 Dacia Logan were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 852 kg more than 2012 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan. 2012 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2012 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Infiniti M | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Infiniti | Dacia |
Model | M | Logan |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5600 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4945 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1514 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2901 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |