2001 Lada 111 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,687 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 266 kg more than 2001 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 111 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 111 | A |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 54 L |