1975 Ford Torino vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 325 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Torino | 2123 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |