2002 Lada 2123 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. 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, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 2123 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Lada | Suzuki |
| Model | 2123 | Ignis |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1688 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
