1998 Lada 111 vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 111 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 647 kg more than 1998 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lada 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volvo V70 (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lada 111 | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 111 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |
