2004 Lada 111 vs. 1988 Volvo 480
To start off, 2004 Lada 111 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volvo 480 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Lada 111. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 111 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1988 Volvo 480.
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, 1988 Volvo 480 (176 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 111 | 1988 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 111 | 480 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |