1992 BMW 318 vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 318 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 BMW 318 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 1992 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112, 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, 1992 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 318 | 2000 Lada 112 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 318 | 112 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |