2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 6,392 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (605 HP) has 455 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept 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 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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:
2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Shelby GR-1 Concept | Vaz |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6392 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |