1998 Lada 111 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 6 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 593 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.
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, 2004 Opel Vectra (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111. 2004 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 1998 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 111 | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 61 L |