2009 Lada 110 vs. 1969 Renault 8
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 110 (91 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 110 weights approximately 329 kg more than 1969 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Renault 8 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 1969 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110, 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:
2009 Lada 110 | 1969 Renault 8 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 110 | 8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 38 L |