2008 Cadillac XLR vs. 1998 Lada 111
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 111 would be higher. At 4,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac XLR (444 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 515 kg more than 1998 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, 2008 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111. 2008 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 1998 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac XLR | 1998 Lada 111 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lada |
Model | XLR | 111 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4371 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 561 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |