Peugeot 308 2011 vs Dacia Logan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Peugeot 308) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Dacia Logan) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 92 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Dacia Logan is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 308 engine produces 13 HP less power than Dacia Logan, but torque is 82 NM more than Dacia Logan. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 7.5 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 3 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 450 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1330 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1500 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 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: | 7 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | 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`100 | 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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