1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 1997 Lada 110

To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada 110 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1968 Ford Zephyr.

Because 1968 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 1968 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Lada 110 (266 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 1997 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Zephyr 1997 Lada 110
Make Ford Lada
Model Zephyr 110
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Torque 153 Nm 266 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1480 kg


 

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