1975 Lada S vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada S would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Ascona weights approximately 50 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Lada S | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Lada | Opel |
| Model | S | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |
