2005 Lada Oka vs. 1999 Lexus IS
To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus IS would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus IS weights approximately 764 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus IS 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 1999 Lexus IS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada Oka, 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, 1999 Lexus IS (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada Oka | 1999 Lexus IS | |
Make | Lada | Lexus |
Model | Oka | IS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2680 mm |