2005 Lada 110 vs. 2010 Alpina B7
To start off, 2010 Alpina B7 is newer by 5 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alpina B7 weights approximately 875 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 2010 Alpina B7 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 2010 Alpina B7. 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, 2010 Alpina B7 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110. 2010 Alpina B7 has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 2005 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Alpina B7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lada 110 | 2010 Alpina B7 | |
| Make | Lada | Alpina |
| Model | 110 | B7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 88 L |
