2002 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Lada 111
To start off, 2003 Lada 111 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (157 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Civic weights approximately 219 kg more than 2003 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, 2002 Honda Civic (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Civic | 2003 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Honda | Lada |
| Model | Civic | 111 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1264 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 43 L |
