1957 Allard GT vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard GT weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Allard GT 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 1957 Allard GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lada 21, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Allard | Lada |
Model | GT | 21 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |