2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1975 Lada S
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada S would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 950 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1975 Lada S | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Explorer | S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |