1964 Ford Consul vs. 2006 Lada 2111
To start off, 2006 Lada 2111 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lada 2111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lada 2111 (89 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Ford Consul. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lada 2111 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada 2111 weights approximately 292 kg more than 1964 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Ford Consul 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 1964 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lada 2111, 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, 2006 Lada 2111 (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Consul. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Lada 2111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Consul | 2006 Lada 2111 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Consul | 2111 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |