2004 Lada 111 vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2004 Lada 111 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Lada 111. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Peugeot 505 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 1990 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 111, 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, 1990 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lada 111 | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Lada | Peugeot |
| Model | 111 | 505 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |
