1953 Austin A 70 vs. 1997 Lada 110

To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada 110 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1953 Austin A 70.

Because 1953 Austin A 70 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 1953 Austin A 70. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1953 Austin A 70 1997 Lada 110
Make Austin Lada
Model A 70 110
Year Released 1953 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1480 kg