2004 Caterham 7 vs. 2002 Lada 110
To start off, 2004 Caterham 7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Caterham 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Caterham 7 (251 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 110 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7.
Because 2004 Caterham 7 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 2004 Caterham 7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 110, 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, 2004 Caterham 7 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Caterham 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Caterham 7 | 2002 Lada 110 | |
Make | Caterham | Lada |
Model | 7 | 110 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2500 mm |