1975 Lada S vs. 1996 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1996 Nissan Primera is newer by 21 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Primera weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 1975 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 1975 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Primera, 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:
1975 Lada S | 1996 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | S | Primera |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |