1970 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Lada 110
To start off, 2001 Lada 110 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Escort (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 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 235 kg more than 1970 Ford Escort.
Because 1970 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 1970 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, 1970 Ford Escort (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Escort | 2001 Lada 110 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | 110 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 43 L |