1995 Ford Contour vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Contour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Contour would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Contour (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Contour should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1995 Ford Contour.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Contour. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Contour (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Contour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Contour | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Contour | 2123 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |