1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 Lada 110

To start off, 2003 Lada 110 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lada 110 (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 110 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2003 Lada 110 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Fiesta 2003 Lada 110
Make Ford Lada
Model Fiesta 110
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1117 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 726 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 43 L