2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dacia Logan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dacia Logan would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1625 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 559 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2009 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Dacia Rolls-Royce
Model Logan Phantom
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1459 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 719 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 2690 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 6091 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L