1977 Lada 1200 vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, both 1977 Lada 1200 and 1977 Subaru Rex were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lada 1200 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lada 1200 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Lada 1200 (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (39 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Lada 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lada 1200 | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Lada | Subaru |
Model | 1200 | Rex |
Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1930 mm |