Chevrolet Aveo 2004 vs Dacia Logan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Aveo) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Dacia Logan) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 94 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 131 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Aveo is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Aveo engine produces 9 HP more power than Dacia Logan, but torque is 69 NM less than Dacia Logan. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Aveo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Aveo consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Aveo could require 315 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Aveo consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| Dacia Logan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Kalos | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Logan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Aveo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Dacia Logan 2008 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Dacia Logan 2008 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.31 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.52 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Aveo is 2 cm longer than the Dacia Logan, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Aveo is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 510 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Aveo has 135 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Logan. This could mean that the Chevrolet Aveo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Aveo is 0.5 metres less than that of the Dacia Logan, which means Chevrolet Aveo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`535 | 1`540 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Chevrolet Aveo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Chevrolet Aveo, so Chevrolet Aveo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2600 | |
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