2002 Lada 110 vs. 1975 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1975 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX-2 (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 110 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-2.
Because 1975 Mazda RX-2 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 1975 Mazda RX-2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda RX-2 (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda RX-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 110 | 1975 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 110 | RX-2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2480 mm |