2005 Lada 111 vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Astra weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Lada 111. 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, 2012 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 111 | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 8.2 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 | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 52 L |