1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 2007 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.

Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 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 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 has automatic transmission and 2007 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chevrolet XP 898 2007 Dacia Logan
Make Chevrolet Dacia
Model XP 898 Logan
Year Released 1973 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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