2002 Lada 111 vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 9 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 250 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 2011 Porsche Cayman 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 2011 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2011 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 111 | 2011 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Lada | Porsche |
| Model | 111 | Cayman |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4346 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1285 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2416 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |
