2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dacia Logan weights approximately 496 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 1957 Ferrari 246 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 1957 Ferrari 246. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Dacia Logan | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Dacia | Ferrari |
| Model | Logan | 246 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2170 mm |
