2001 Lada 111 vs. 2007 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2007 Lotus Exige is newer by 6 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lotus Exige (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada 111 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Lotus Exige.
Because 2007 Lotus Exige 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 2007 Lotus Exige. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada 111, 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, 2007 Lotus Exige (181 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lotus Exige will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 111 | 2007 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Lada | Lotus |
Model | 111 | Exige |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |