2003 Lada 2123 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lada 2123 (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lada 2123 (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lada 2123 2005 Volkswagen Fox
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model 2123 Fox
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2590 mm


 

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