1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 1997 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Vaz (150 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | Giulia | Vaz |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |