Dacia Logan 2008 vs Hyundai Accent 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Dacia Logan) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Hyundai Accent) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Logan engine produces 42 HP less power than Hyundai Accent, but torque is 14 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Due to the lower power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Logan consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that by driving the Dacia Logan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Logan consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km with real consumption | 640 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: | 5 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Clio, Renault Megane, Nissan Note | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | |
| 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 Hyundai Accent 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: | 4.29 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.47 m | |
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Dacia Logan is larger. Dacia Logan is 1 cm longer than the Hyundai Accent, 4 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Logan is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 390 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Dacia Logan has 120 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.4 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent, which means Dacia Logan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`540 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1800 | |
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