1974 Lada 1300 vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 37 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Lada 1300.
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. 2011 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada 1300 has manual transmission. 1974 Lada 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada 1300 | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | 1300 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 73 L |