1974 Lada Riva vs. 2012 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Rezzo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Lada Riva. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 351 kg more than 1974 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Lada Riva 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 1974 Lada Riva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Rezzo, 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, 2012 Daewoo Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada Riva. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada Riva | 2012 Daewoo Rezzo | |
Make | Lada | Daewoo |
Model | Riva | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2610 mm |