1974 Lada S vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada S would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lada S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lada S weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 1974 Lada S 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 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada S | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | S | 106 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |