1998 Lada 110 vs. 1990 Volvo 780
To start off, 1998 Lada 110 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 780. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 780 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volvo 780 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volvo 780 (200 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volvo 780 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 780 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1998 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Volvo 780 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 1990 Volvo 780. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1990 Volvo 780 (143 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 110. (115 Nm). This means 1990 Volvo 780 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 110 | 1990 Volvo 780 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 110 | 780 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 143 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |