2009 Lada 110 vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 110 (91 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 110 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. 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, 2009 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Horizon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada 110 1977 Plymouth Horizon
Make Lada Plymouth
Model 110 Horizon
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 75 HP
Torque 128 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2530 mm