2002 Lada 111 vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 111 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 492 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.
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, 2005 Volvo S60 (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111. 2005 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 111 | 2005 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 111 | S60 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |
