1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 13 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, 2010 BMW 120 (154 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 2010 BMW 120 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 2010 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lada Vaz | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Lada | BMW |
Model | Vaz | 120 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 154 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |