2001 Lada 110 vs. 1977 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2001 Lada 110 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada 110 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Lotus Esprit.
Because 1977 Lotus Esprit 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 1977 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada 110, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 110 | 1977 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Lada | Lotus |
Model | 110 | Esprit |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |