1974 Lada S vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 250 kg more than 1974 Lada S.
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, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 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 | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | S | Corolla |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |