1998 Lada 110 vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1998 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 331 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 2011 Porsche Boxster 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 2011 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2011 Porsche Boxster (360 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lada 110 | 2011 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Lada | Porsche |
| Model | 110 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1351 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4371 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1293 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2416 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |
