1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (178 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 2010 Chrysler 300 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 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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. 2010 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Vaz | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Lada | Chrysler |
Model | Vaz | 300 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2700 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |