2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2006 Lada 2110
To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 and 2006 Lada 2110 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (158 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Lada 2110. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada 2110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 457 kg more than 2006 Lada 2110. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada 2110. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada 2110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2006 Lada 2110 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
| Model | 159 | 2110 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1098 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
