Dacia Logan 2008 vs Renault Modus 2008
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 151 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
| Dacia Logan engine produces 7 HP less power than Renault Modus, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Renault Modus. Despite less power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.6 | |
| Dacia Logan consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Modus, which means that by driving the Dacia Logan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 49 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 27 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Dacia Duster, Renault Megane, Nissan Almera, Renault Kangoo | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Dacia Duster | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Modus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Dacia Logan 2008 1.6 engine: The Renault K4M 1.6 16V is one of the most durable and well-known engines in its class. It is simple, widely used, and generally not demanding, with many well-maintained examples reaching 400,000–500,000 km. The engine is not especially modern or economical by current standards, but it has a ... More about Dacia Logan 2008 1.6 engine Renault Modus 2008 1.6 engine: The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not particularly demanding on fuel quality. The most critical ... More about Renault Modus 2008 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 3.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.59 m | |
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Dacia Logan is larger. Dacia Logan is 60 cm longer than the Renault Modus, 4 cm wider, while the height of Dacia Logan is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 700 litres | 217 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Dacia Logan has 483 litres more trunk space than the Renault Modus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.8 metres more than that of the Renault Modus, which means Dacia Logan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`770 kg | 1`695 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Renault Modus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Renault Modus, so Renault Modus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2400 | |
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