2009 Lada 21 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 400 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1994 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | 21 | Verada |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |