2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2010 BMW 325 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 2010 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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, 2010 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Lada | BMW |
Model | Roadster | 325 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2770 mm |