2003 Lada Calina 1118 vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada Calina 1118 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Because 2003 Lada Calina 1118 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 2003 Lada Calina 1118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 1300, 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.
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2003 Lada Calina 1118 | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Lada | Triumph |
Model | Calina 1118 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 73.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |