2005 Lada 110 vs. 2007 Mazda RX-8

To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110.

Because 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 2007 Mazda RX-8. 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, 2007 Mazda RX-8 (216 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda RX-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada 110 2007 Mazda RX-8
Make Lada Mazda
Model 110 RX-8
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1308 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 76 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L


 

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