1982 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2000 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Crown Victoria (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 585 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Crown Victoria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ford Crown Victoria (262 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1982 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Crown Victoria | 2000 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Crown Victoria | Vaz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4185 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2500 mm |