2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (250 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 911. 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (309 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dacia Logan 1990 Porsche 911
Make Dacia Porsche
Model Logan 911
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 86 HP 250 HP
Torque 127 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2280 mm