2005 Lada 110 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2005 Lada 110 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 110 (90 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 110 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 110 | 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 | Rabbit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 23.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |