1974 Lada 1200 vs. 1974 TVR M
To start off, both 1974 Lada 1200 and 1974 TVR M were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lada 1200 weights approximately 101 kg more than 1974 TVR M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1974 Lada 1200 | 1974 TVR M | |
| Make | Lada | TVR |
| Model | 1200 | M |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
