1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2011 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Logan weights approximately 716 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.

Because 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1953 Ferrari 500 F2 2011 Dacia Logan
Make Ferrari Dacia
Model 500 F2 Logan
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Size 1985 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 564 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2910 mm


 

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