1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Dacia Logan.

Because 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 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 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. 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, 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 2010 Dacia Logan
Make Mercedes-Benz Dacia
Model W 110 Logan
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 50 L