2007 Honda FR-V vs. 2003 Lada 111
To start off, 2007 Honda FR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda FR-V (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda FR-V weights approximately 473 kg more than 2003 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, 2007 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda FR-V | 2003 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Honda | Lada |
| Model | FR-V | 111 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 43 L |
