2003 Lada 111 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 4 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 2003 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2003 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lada 111 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
| Make | Lada | Mazda |
| Model | 111 | CX-9 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |
