1981 Lada S vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1981 Lada S is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lada S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lada S weights approximately 240 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride.
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:
1981 Lada S | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | S | Floride |
Year Released | 1981 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 38 L |