Dacia Logan 2007 vs Chevrolet Nubira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 147 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Nubira is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Logan engine produces 4 HP less power than Chevrolet Nubira, but torque is 1 NM more than Chevrolet Nubira. Due to the lower power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.1 | |
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The Chevrolet Nubira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Logan consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Nubira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Logan could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 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: | 27 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Nissan Almera, Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cruze | |
| 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 Chevrolet Nubira 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. | |||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.6 engine: Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality.
Engine often leaks oil, which tends to cause other problems. The EGR valve can also cause problems, and many users choose to ... More about Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.44 m | |
| Dacia Logan is 5 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Nubira, 2 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Logan is 20 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 700 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2350 litres | 1410 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Chevrolet Nubira may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Logan (by 940 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.4 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Nubira, which means Dacia Logan can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`740 kg | 1`765 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`270 kg | 1`250 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 470 kg | 515 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1400 | |
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