Dacia Logan 2005 vs Kia Cerato 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 112 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Dacia Logan engine produces 30 HP less power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 31 NM less than Kia Cerato. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO | |
| 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 Kia Cerato 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: | 4.25 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.47 m | |
| Dacia Logan is 23 cm shorter than the Kia Cerato, width is practically the same , while the height of Dacia Logan is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 345 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
510 litres | no data | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Logan has 165 litres more trunk space than the Kia Cerato. The Kia Cerato may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.1 metres less than that of the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`535 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2200 | |
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