2002 Lada 117 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 10 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC90 (185 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Volvo XC90 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, 2012 Volvo XC90 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, 2012 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 117 | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 117 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1783 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |