1996 Lada 110 vs. 1978 Simca 1100
To start off, 1996 Lada 110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lada 110 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1978 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Simca 1100.
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, 1996 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Simca 1100. (67 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada 110 | 1978 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Lada | Simca |
Model | 110 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |