2002 Lada 119 vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 is newer by 10 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC60 (325 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 871 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lada 119. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 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 XC60 (479 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119. 2012 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 119 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 119 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 119 | 2012 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 119 | XC60 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 479 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1921 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2748 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
