1968 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Lada 110
To start off, 2001 Lada 110 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Escort (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada 110 weights approximately 149 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort.
Because 1968 Ford Escort 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 1968 Ford Escort. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ford Escort (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 2001 Lada 110 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | 110 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 43 L |