2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Lada 111
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 111 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 216 kg more than 2002 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 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111. 2008 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Express | 2002 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
| Model | Express | 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 323 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 507 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 43 L |
