2000 Lada 112 vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada 112 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche Boxster 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 2005 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112, 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, 2005 Porsche Boxster (271 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada 112 | 2005 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Lada | Porsche |
| Model | 112 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2420 mm |
