1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Logan weights approximately 141 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Because 1951 Ferrari 212 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 1951 Ferrari 212. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Ferrari | Dacia |
Model | 212 | Logan |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |