1956 Ford Vedette vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Tarzan (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1956 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Vedette weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 1956 Ford Vedette (122 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 1956 Ford Vedette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1956 Ford Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Vedette | 2000 Lada Tarzan | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Vedette | Tarzan |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |