1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 1974 Lada 1200
To start off, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada 1200.
Because 1974 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 1974 Lada 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1, 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, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (137 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada 1200. (87 Nm). This means 1995 Daewoo No 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada 1200. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada 1200 has manual transmission. 1974 Lada 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo No 1 | 1974 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | No 1 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1198 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |