Dacia Lodgy 2012 vs Citroen C4 Picasso 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Citroen C4 Picasso is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 35 HP less power than Citroen C4 Picasso, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Citroen C4 Picasso. Due to the lower power, Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.9 | |
| Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 Picasso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Lodgy could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 Picasso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 26 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Dokker, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Citroen C4 Picasso 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Dacia Lodgy is 3 cm longer than the Citroen C4 Picasso, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 827 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 827 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 500 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.2 metres less than that of the Citroen C4 Picasso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`015 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Dacia Lodgy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 Picasso has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Dacia Lodgy, so Dacia Lodgy quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 4200 | |
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