1970 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Lada 110
To start off, 2010 Lada 110 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lada 110 (91 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lada 110 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1970 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel Kadett | 2010 Lada 110 | |
Make | Opel | Lada |
Model | Kadett | 110 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1078 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2500 mm |