1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 1997 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lada Vaz (150 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lada Vaz | 2007 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Vaz | A |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
