2002 BMW M3 vs. 1998 Lada 110

To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 110 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1998 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW M3 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1998 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW M3 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 2002 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lada 110, 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, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 110. (115 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW M3 1998 Lada 110
Make BMW Lada
Model M3 110
Year Released 2002 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3997 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1020 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2500 mm