1998 Lada 111 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 14 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 55 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, both vehicles can yield 115 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 111 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Lada | Fiat |
Model | 111 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |