2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren vs. 2010 Lada 111
To start off, 2010 Lada 111 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren would be higher. At 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 2010 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 723 kg more than 2010 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lada 111, 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada 111. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren has automatic transmission and 2010 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2010 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | 2010 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lada |
| Model | SLR McLaren | 111 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5438 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 617 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 780 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 43 L |
