2008 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Lada 111
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 670 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.
Because 2008 Ford Mustang 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 2008 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2008 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mustang | 2003 Lada 111 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mustang | 111 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |