2000 Lada Vaz vs. 1971 Lancia Stratos

To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Stratos (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 65 kg more than 1971 Lancia Stratos.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lancia Stratos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lancia Stratos (155 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1971 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Vaz 1971 Lancia Stratos
Make Lada Lancia
Model Vaz Stratos
Year Released 2000 1971
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1999 cc 1582 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2170 mm


 

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