1966 Abarth OT vs. 2007 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 346 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.

Because 1966 Abarth OT 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 1966 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1966 Abarth OT 2007 Dacia Logan
Make Abarth Dacia
Model OT Logan
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 162 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 50 L


 

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