Dacia Logan 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 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 | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Logan engine produces 48 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 38 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.2 | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Logan consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Dacia Logan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| Dacia Logan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 27 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Dokker, Renault Kangoo, Dacia Lodgy | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| 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 Toyota Yaris 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. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.53 m | |
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Dacia Logan is larger, but slightly lower. Dacia Logan is 49 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 275 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Dacia Logan has 235 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 1.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Dacia Logan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`540 | 1`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2000 | |
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