1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2009 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,161 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Abarth 2200 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 1959 Abarth 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 2009 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Abarth | Dacia |
Model | 2200 | Logan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2161 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |