1999 Lada 111 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 150 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 Volkswagen Bora (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 111.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lada 111 2004 Volkswagen Bora
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model 111 Bora
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 45 L


 

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