1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2004 Lada 110
To start off, 2004 Lada 110 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 110 (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 110 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Abarth 205 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 1951 Abarth 205. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 110, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Abarth 205 | 2004 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Abarth | Lada |
| Model | 205 | 110 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 43 L |
