1998 Lada 111 vs. 1974 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1998 Lada 111 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 304 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 6 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada 111 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 304. 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 Lada 111 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 111 | 1974 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 111 | 304 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 42 L |