2004 Honda City vs. 2002 Lada 119
To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 119. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 119 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda City should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 119 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Honda City.
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, 2002 Lada 119 (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda City | 2002 Lada 119 | |
| Make | Honda | Lada |
| Model | City | 119 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
