1998 Ford Triton vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Triton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Triton would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford Triton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Triton weights approximately 187 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Ford Triton (174 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Triton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Triton | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Triton | 21 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 131 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2500 mm |