1947 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Logan weights approximately 530 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Fiat 500 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 1947 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1947 Fiat 500 | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Fiat | Dacia |
Model | 500 | Logan |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |