2003 Lada Calina 1118 vs. 1984 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Corsa 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 310 kg more than 1984 Opel Corsa.

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, 1984 Opel Corsa, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lada Calina 1118 1984 Opel Corsa
Make Lada Opel
Model Calina 1118 Corsa
Year Released 2003 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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