2002 Lada 2123 vs. 2002 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, both 2002 Lada 2123 and 2002 Pontiac Vibe were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Vibe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 22 kg more than 2002 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 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, 2002 Pontiac Vibe (175 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 2123 | 2002 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Lada | Pontiac |
Model | 2123 | Vibe |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1688 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |