1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 1991 Chevrolet SS 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 1991 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | SS | Vaz |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |