2003 Lada 111 vs. 1977 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2003 Lada 111 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Celica (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 111 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1977 Toyota Celica.
Because 1977 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 111, 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, 1977 Toyota Celica (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 111 | 1977 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 111 | Celica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 61 L |