2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 128 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 721 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 1998 Porsche 911
Make Dacia Porsche
Model Logan 911
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1461 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Torque 160 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 145 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2280 mm