1974 Lada 1300 vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 405 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1300 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1974 Lada 1300.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 1300 | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | 405 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 70 L |