2002 Lada 117 vs. 2009 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lada 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117. 2009 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 117 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lada 117 2009 Land Rover LR3
Make Lada Land Rover
Model 117 LR3
Year Released 2002 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 77 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 160 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors