2001 Lada 111 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 185 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, 2007 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 111 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 52 L |