2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 1963 Ford Cortina 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 1963 Ford Cortina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dacia Logan (112 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Dacia | Ford |
Model | Logan | Cortina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 58.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |