1999 Lada 110 vs. 1968 Mercury Marauder
To start off, 1999 Lada 110 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercury Marauder (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1999 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercury Marauder should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 994 kg more than 1999 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Mercury Marauder 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 1968 Mercury Marauder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mercury Marauder (453 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Mercury Marauder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada 110 | 1968 Mercury Marauder | |
Make | Lada | Mercury |
Model | 110 | Marauder |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 7003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 453 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3160 mm |