1997 Lada 110 vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada 110 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1996 Proton 400.
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, 1997 Lada 110 (266 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (126 Nm). This means 1997 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada 110 | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Lada | Proton |
Model | 110 | 400 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1005 kg |