2002 Lada 111 vs. 1996 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Lada 111 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche Boxster (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 207 kg more than 2002 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Porsche Boxster 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 1996 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 111, 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, 1996 Porsche Boxster (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lada 111 1996 Porsche Boxster
Make Lada Porsche
Model 111 Boxster
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1499 cc 2480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 70 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1252 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 64 L


 

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