2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 1979 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Tarzan weights approximately 80 kg more than 1979 Toyota Carina.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Carina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Tarzan | 1979 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Tarzan | Carina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |