2002 Lada 111 vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 6 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111.
Because 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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 2008 Pontiac Solstice. 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, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 111 | 2008 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Lada | Pontiac |
Model | 111 | Solstice |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 49 L |