2007 Dacia Logan vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911. 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 2006 Porsche 911
Make Dacia Porsche
Model Logan 911
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1390 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 162 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 5 seconds
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 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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