Dacia Duster

vs

Dacia Logan

Romania vs Romania β€” 2010 vs 2004

Dacia Duster (2010)
Dacia Logan (2004)
Specifications
Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige 4x4Logan 1.0 TCe Comfort
Horsepower115 hp100 hp
Torque192 lb-ft125 lb-ft
Engine Size1,461 cc999 cc
0-60 mph11.5 sec12.5 sec
Top Speed109 mph108 mph
ΒΌ Mile18.5 sec18.5 sec
Weight3,128 lbs2,502 lbs
Wheelbase2,674 mm2,604 mm
Length4,341 mm4,390 mm
Original MSRP$22,000$14,000
Value (Excellent)$25,000$16,000
Collectibility2/101/10
Rarity2/101/10
The Verdict

The 2010 Dacia Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige 4x4 holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 2004 Dacia Logan 1.0 TCe Comfort brings lighter weight and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Dacia heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

The 2010 Dacia Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige 4x4 and 2004 Dacia Logan 1.0 TCe Comfort share a manufacturer in Dacia, but that's where the similarities get interesting. These two models reveal the versatility and ambition of the Dacia brand. On paper, the two are remarkably close in power output, with the 2010 Dacia Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige 4x4 producing 115 hp and the 2004 Dacia Logan 1.0 TCe Comfort delivering 100 hp. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Dacia Duster uses a I4 DOHC Turbo Diesel displacing 1,461 cc, while the Dacia Logan relies on a I3 DOHC Turbo with 999 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2010 Dacia Duster 1.5 dCi Prestige 4x4 edges ahead at 11.5 seconds versus 12.5 seconds. The Dacia Logan carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 626 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.