1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2003 Lada 110
To start off, 2003 Lada 110 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lada 110 (77 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.
Because 1961 Ford Cortina 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 1961 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 110, 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:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2003 Lada 110 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Cortina | 110 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 77 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |