2012 Volkswagen CC vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, both 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 458 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.
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, 2012 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan. 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Volkswagen CC | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Volkswagen | Dacia |
Model | CC | Logan |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4799 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1855 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1417 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2708 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |