2005 Lada 111 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, both 2005 Lada 111 and 2005 Volkswagen Polo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 111 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Lada 111.

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 Volkswagen Polo (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 111.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada 111 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Lada Volkswagen
Model 111 Polo
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 167 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 45 L


 

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