2002 Lada 110 vs. 1980 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 TVR Tasmin (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 TVR Tasmin should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 TVR Tasmin weights approximately 15 kg more than 2002 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 TVR Tasmin 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 1980 TVR Tasmin. 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, 1980 TVR Tasmin (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 TVR Tasmin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 110 | 1980 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Lada | TVR |
Model | 110 | Tasmin |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
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 | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |