Peugeot 308 2011 vs Dacia Logan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 308 engine produces 51 HP more power than Dacia Logan, whereas torque is 92 NM more than Dacia Logan. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.5 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan, which means that by driving the Peugeot 308 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Nissan Almera, Renault Kangoo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Peugeot 308 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: | 4.50 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.64 m | |
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Peugeot 308 is larger, but lower. Peugeot 308 is 3 cm longer than the Dacia Logan, 8 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 700 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2149 litres | no data | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Peugeot 308 has 180 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Logan. This could mean that the Peugeot 308 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Dacia Logan. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 1800 | |
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