1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 1997 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Vaz (150 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lada Vaz 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model Vaz Golf
Year Released 1997 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual