2002 Lada 110 vs. 1987 Toyota Century
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Century weights approximately 786 kg more than 2002 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Toyota Century 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 1987 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1987 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110. 1987 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 110 | 1987 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Lada | Toyota |
| Model | 110 | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1806 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2870 mm |
