1972 Honda 1300 vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Honda 1300 (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Logan weights approximately 270 kg more than 1972 Honda 1300.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Dacia Logan (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Honda 1300 | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Honda | Dacia |
Model | 1300 | Logan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1388 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |