1982 Lada 1200 vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1982 Lada 1200. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 471 kg more than 1982 Lada 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Lada 1200 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 1982 Lada 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV, 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lada 1200. (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lada 1200 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 1200 | MPV |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 75 L |