1972 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2006 Lada 2111
To start off, 2006 Lada 2111 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lada 2111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Lada 2111. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada 2111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada 2111 weights approximately 284 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Because 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lada 2111, 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, 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada 2111. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada 2111.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GTA | 2006 Lada 2111 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | GTA | 2111 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 43 L |