1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 1997 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Vaz (150 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Because 1953 Fiat 1100 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 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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 Fiat 1100 | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 1100 | Vaz |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |