2004 Lada 111 vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lada 111 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Lada 111. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 131 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.
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, 2005 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 111 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1181 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 52 L |