1985 Dodge Colt vs. 2001 Lada 111
To start off, 2001 Lada 111 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Colt weights approximately 105 kg more than 2001 Lada 111. 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, 1985 Dodge Colt (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Colt | 2001 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lada |
| Model | Colt | 111 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
