2005 Lada Oka vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z

To start off, both 2005 Lada Oka and 2005 Nissan 350Z were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 816 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada Oka, 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada Oka 2005 Nissan 350Z
Make Lada Nissan
Model Oka 350Z
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 644 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 287 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 363 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 636 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3210 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2660 mm


 

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