1974 Lada S vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 39 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 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 295 kg more than 1974 Lada S.
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 S | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Lada | Porsche |
Model | S | Cayman |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2415 mm |