1999 Lada 110 vs. 1983 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1999 Lada 110 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 64 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 1983 Mazda Cosmo 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 1983 Mazda Cosmo. 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, 1983 Mazda Cosmo (149 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lada 110 | 1983 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Lada | Mazda |
| Model | 110 | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
