2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1997 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2006 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 1997 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Dacia | Ferrari |
Model | Logan | F355 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |