2000 Lada 110 vs. 1980 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Lada 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada 110 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1980 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada 110 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1980 Renault 4. 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, 2000 Lada 110 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada 110 | 1980 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | 110 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
