1981 Lada S vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada S would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 431 kg more than 1981 Lada S.
Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lada S | 2008 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | S | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |