2008 Kia Spectra5 vs. 2009 Lada 111
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Spectra5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Spectra5 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Spectra5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Spectra5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Lada 111. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Spectra5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Spectra5 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2009 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 Kia Spectra5 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Spectra5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Spectra5 | 2009 Lada 111 | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Spectra5 | 111 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 43 L |