1999 Lada 111 vs. 2004 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 246 kg more than 1999 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 Citroen Xsara (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 111. 2004 Citroen Xsara has automatic transmission and 1999 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 1999 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen Xsara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada 111 | 2004 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Lada | Citroen |
Model | 111 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 54 L |