Dacia Logan 2016 vs Citroen C4 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Dacia Logan engine produces 39 HP less power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Citroen C4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 4.8 | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Logan consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that by driving the Dacia Logan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| 1380 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| The Citroen C4 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: | 4.35 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.52 m | |
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Dacia Logan is smaller. Dacia Logan is 30 cm shorter than the Citroen C4, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1257 litres | no data | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Logan has 70 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C4. The Citroen C4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`590 | 1`795 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Citroen C4 scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen C4 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Citroen C4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Citroen C4, so Citroen C4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 7400 | |
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