2000 Lada Vaz vs. 1981 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Corona (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 60 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corona.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Corona. 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, 1981 Toyota Corona (135 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 1981 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1981 Toyota Corona 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 | 1981 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | Vaz | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |