1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2011 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2011 Dacia Logan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Logan weights approximately 23 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2011 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Ford | Dacia |
Model | 2000 | Logan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |