1992 BMW 540 vs. 1997 Lada 110

To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 540. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 540 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 540 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1997 Lada 110.

Because 1992 BMW 540 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 540. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1992 BMW 540 (400 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada 110. (266 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 540 1997 Lada 110
Make BMW Lada
Model 540 110
Year Released 1992 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 266 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1480 kg


 

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