2003 Lada 111 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2003 Lada 111 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 555 kg more than 2003 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 111, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 111 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 111 | E |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |