1996 Lada 110 vs. 1969 Rover 2000
To start off, 1996 Lada 110 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Lada 110. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada 110.
Because 1969 Rover 2000 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 1969 Rover 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada 110, 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, 1969 Rover 2000 (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Rover 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lada 110 | 1969 Rover 2000 | |
| Make | Lada | Rover |
| Model | 110 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 85.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |
