2005 Lada 110 vs. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2005 Lada 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 (131 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110, 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, 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 (198 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (116 Nm). This means 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 110 | 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 110 | 190 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 198 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |