1984 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada 21 weights approximately 26 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
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, 1984 Austin Montego (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Austin | Lada |
Model | Montego | 21 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |