1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Logan weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (922 Nm) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 2010 Dacia Logan
Make Porsche Dacia
Model 911 Logan
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 922 Nm 128 Nm
Top Speed 328 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2910 mm


 

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