2003 Lada 111 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 111 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 675 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 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lada 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera 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, 2005 Opel Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 111 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |