2005 Lada 112 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Lada 112 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2005 Lada 112. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 996 kg more than 2005 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 112, 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 112. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 112. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada 112 has manual transmission. 2005 Lada 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 112 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 112 | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 5438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |