1998 Lada 110 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Polo (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1998 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 112 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Polo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 110 | 2010 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 | Polo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |