1997 Lada 110 vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada 110 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1997 Lada 110.

Because 2009 BMW 330 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 2009 BMW 330. 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, 2009 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada 110. (266 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada 110. 2009 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 1997 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lada 110 2009 BMW 330
Make Lada BMW
Model 110 330
Year Released 1997 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 254 HP
Torque 266 Nm 300 Nm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1530 kg


 

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