1969 Buick GS vs. 2010 Lada 111
To start off, 2010 Lada 111 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Buick GS would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Buick GS (226 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Buick GS weights approximately 755 kg more than 2010 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Buick GS 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 1969 Buick GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lada 111, 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, 1969 Buick GS (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Buick GS | 2010 Lada 111 | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | GS | 111 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |