1997 Lada 110 vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, both 1997 Lada 110 and 1997 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada 110 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 1997 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 1997 Lada 110 (266 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mercedes-Benz C. (171 Nm). This means 1997 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada 110 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 110 | C |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1410 kg |