Dacia Logan 2008 vs Renault Scenic 2003
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 112 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16 seconds | 14.3 seconds | |
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Renault Scenic is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Logan engine produces 23 HP less power than Renault Scenic, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Renault Scenic. Due to the lower power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.2 | |
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The Renault Scenic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Logan consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic, 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: | 650 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Renault Scenic 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: | 19 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Clio, Renault Megane, Renault Modus | |
| 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 Renault Scenic 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: | 4.47 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.62 m | |
| Dacia Logan is 21 cm longer than the Renault Scenic, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Logan is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 700 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1840 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Dacia Logan has 270 litres more trunk space than the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.3 metres more than that of the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`740 kg | 1`880 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Dacia Logan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Dacia Logan, so Dacia Logan quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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