2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider

To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 215 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider 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 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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2008 Dacia Logan 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider
Make Dacia Ferrari
Model Logan 340 Spider
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2610 mm