2006 Ford Ka vs. 2005 Lada Oka
To start off, 2006 Ford Ka is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada Oka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada Oka would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ka (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ka weights approximately 326 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.
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, 2006 Ford Ka (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ka | 2005 Lada Oka | |
| Make | Ford | Lada |
| Model | Ka | Oka |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 644 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 962 kg | 636 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2190 mm |
