2000 Lada 110 vs. 1987 Volvo 740
To start off, 2000 Lada 110 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Volvo 740 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Lada 110. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Volvo 740 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 740 weights approximately 312 kg more than 2000 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Volvo 740 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 1987 Volvo 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1987 Volvo 740 (239 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Volvo 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada 110 | 1987 Volvo 740 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 110 | 740 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 239 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |
