1975 Lada S vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1704 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1975 Lada S has manual transmission. 1975 Lada S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lada S | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Lada | Chevrolet |
Model | S | Silverado |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 8032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1971 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3396 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 136 L |