2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1975 Lada S
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada S would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lada S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lada S weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Because 1975 Lada S 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 1975 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II, 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:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1975 Lada S | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Palio II | S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 43 L |