2002 Lada 119 vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 119. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 119 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Meriva (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119.
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, 2011 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 119 | Meriva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |