2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1969 Monteverdi 400
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 400 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (392 HP) has 318 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 400 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 1969 Monteverdi 400. 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1969 Monteverdi 400 | |
Make | Dacia | Monteverdi |
Model | Logan | 400 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 392 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 657 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 130 L |