2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 2008 BMW 318

To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 318 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 318 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 BMW 318 (200 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Tarzan 2008 BMW 318
Make Lada BMW
Model Tarzan 318
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1993 cc
Horse Power 77 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 207 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1580 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2730 mm