2000 Caterham C21 vs. 1999 Lada 110
To start off, 2000 Caterham C21 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham C21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham C21 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada 110 weights approximately 376 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21.
Because 2000 Caterham C21 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 2000 Caterham C21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 110, 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, 2000 Caterham C21 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Caterham C21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Caterham C21 | 1999 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Caterham | Lada |
| Model | C21 | 110 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
