1998 Lada 111 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1998 Lada 111 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada 111 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lada 111 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Lada | Peugeot |
| Model | 111 | 205 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |
