1983 Ford Escort vs. 2009 Lada 110
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 110 (91 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1983 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 110 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1983 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Escort. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Escort | 2009 Lada 110 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | 110 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2500 mm |