2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2009 Ferrari F430

To start off, both 2009 Dacia Logan and 2009 Ferrari F430 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (503 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 288 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 2009 Ferrari F430 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 2009 Ferrari F430. 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (470 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2009 Ferrari F430
Make Dacia Ferrari
Model Logan F430
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 4308 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 167 km/hour 320 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 3.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 17.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 95 L


 

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