1998 Lada 110 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 13 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 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1998 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 305 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 110 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 110 | A |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |