1985 BMW 324 vs. 2002 Lada 110
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 324. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 324 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 324 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 324 (85 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 324 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 324 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 BMW 324 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 1985 BMW 324. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 324 (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 BMW 324 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 324 | 2002 Lada 110 | |
| Make | BMW | Lada |
| Model | 324 | 110 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |
