1992 BMW 540 vs. 2009 Lada 110
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 17 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 540 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2009 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 540 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 540 weights approximately 626 kg more than 2009 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 110. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 110. 1992 BMW 540 has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 BMW 540 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 540 | 2009 Lada 110 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 540 | 110 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1721 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |