2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dacia Logan (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 220 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 1964 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Corona (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Dacia | Toyota |
Model | Logan | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |