2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1967 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Vixen (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 375 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen.

Because 1967 TVR Vixen 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 1967 TVR Vixen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 TVR Vixen (125 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 1967 TVR Vixen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 1967 TVR Vixen
Make Dacia TVR
Model Logan Vixen
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 87 HP
Torque 112 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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