1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,499 cc, 2000 Lada Tarzan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Tarzan weights approximately 365 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 1000. 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, 2000 Lada Tarzan (117 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Tarzan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 1000. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth 1000 has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth 1000 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:
1958 Abarth 1000 | 2000 Lada Tarzan | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | 1000 | Tarzan |
Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 117 Nm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |