1998 Lada 111 vs. 1962 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1998 Lada 111 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada 111 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1998 Lada 111.
Because 1962 Peugeot 403 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 1962 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lada 111, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 111 | 1962 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 111 | 403 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |