1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2011 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2011 Lada Kalina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Zephyr (113 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2011 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 220 kg more than 2011 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 1966 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lada Kalina, 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, 1966 Ford Zephyr (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2011 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Zephyr | Kalina |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |