1975 Lada S vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 38 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 683 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 2013 BMW 3 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series 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. 2013 BMW 3 Series 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. 2013 BMW 3 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Lada S | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Lada | BMW |
Model | S | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1683 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1434 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |