1999 Lada 111 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 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 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1385 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.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 111, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lada 111 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lada | Porsche |
| Model | 111 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3823 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |
