1960 Ford Prefect vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 2123 (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1960 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 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, 2004 Lada 2123 (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Prefect. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Prefect | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Prefect | 2123 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2460 mm |