2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 12 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lada Roadster | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Lada | Jeep |
| Model | Roadster | Patriot |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2634 mm |
