2009 Lada 21 vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. 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 21 (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Lada | Triumph |
Model | 21 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 53 L |