2004 Lada 111 vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 2004 Lada 111 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 111 (77 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 400 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Lada 111.
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, 1996 Proton 400 (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Proton 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 111 | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Lada | Proton |
Model | 111 | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |