2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1947 Fiat 500
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 630 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Fiat 500 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 1947 Fiat 500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1947 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Logan | 500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |