2006 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1997 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 9 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Vaz (150 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 1997 Lada Vaz
Make Chevrolet Lada
Model Cobalt Vaz
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 150 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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