1999 Lada 111 vs. 1961 Renault Floride
To start off, 1999 Lada 111 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lada 111 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada 111 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1961 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Renault Floride 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 1961 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lada 111 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada 111 | 1961 Renault Floride | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 111 | Floride |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 59 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 38 L |