2000 Lada 112 vs. 1991 Volvo 480
To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 480 (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada 112 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1991 Volvo 480.
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, 1991 Volvo 480 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada 112 | 1991 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 112 | 480 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 117 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |