1989 Honda Civic vs. 1999 Lada 111
To start off, 1999 Lada 111 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Civic (90 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111.
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, 1999 Lada 111 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Civic. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Honda Civic | 1999 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Honda | Lada |
| Model | Civic | 111 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
