1994 Dodge Spirit vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Spirit (100 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 1994 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Spirit | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Spirit | 21 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |