1941 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Buick 40 (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Buick 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Buick 40 2007 Dacia Logan
Make Buick Dacia
Model 40 Logan
Year Released 1941 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4066 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1165 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2910 mm


 

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