1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley vs. 2000 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley would be higher. At 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Vaz (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley (145 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley has manual transmission. 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley 2000 Lada Vaz
Make Armstrong Siddeley Lada
Model Whitley Vaz
Year Released 1949 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 75 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2500 mm


 

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