2005 Lada 110 vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2005 Lada 110 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (124 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 220 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.
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, 1994 Volvo 850 (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lada 110 | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
| Make | Lada | Volvo |
| Model | 110 | 850 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |
