1971 Lancia Stratos vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Ludo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Stratos (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Ludo weights approximately 35 kg more than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1971 Lancia Stratos 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 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, 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, 1971 Lancia Stratos (155 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1971 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Stratos | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Stratos | Ludo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2750 mm |