2001 Lada 111 vs. 2009 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Renault Espace is newer by 8 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Espace weights approximately 770 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, 2009 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111. 2009 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2001 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2001 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lada 111 | 2009 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | 111 | Espace |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |
