2002 Lada 119 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (87 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 930 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lada 119. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Lada | Steyr |
Model | 119 | G-series |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |