1979 Chrysler Newport vs. 1997 Lada 110
To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 330 kg more than 1997 Lada 110.
Because 1979 Chrysler Newport 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 1979 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chrysler Newport (363 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada 110. (266 Nm). This means 1979 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chrysler Newport | 1997 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Newport | 110 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1480 kg |
