1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1975 Lada S

To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 1 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 2,832 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 Lada S.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1976 Holden Sunbird 1975 Lada S
Make Holden Lada
Model Sunbird S
Year Released 1976 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2832 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2470 mm


 

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