1996 Lada 110 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1996 Lada 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corolla (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Lada 110. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada 110.

Because 1979 Toyota Corolla 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 1979 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1979 Toyota Corolla (147 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lada 110 1979 Toyota Corolla
Make Lada Toyota
Model 110 Corolla
Year Released 1996 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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