2004 Lada 111 vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Lada 111 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Lada 111. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 1974 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1974 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 111 | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 111 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |