2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1998 Lada 110
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada 110 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 1998 Lada 110 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto. 2008 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 1998 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Picanto | 1998 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Kia | Lada |
| Model | Picanto | 110 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 43 L |
