2003 Lada Calina 1118 vs. 1998 Renault Spider
To start off, 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Spider 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 90 kg more than 1998 Renault Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1998 Renault Spider | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Calina 1118 | Spider |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |