2009 Lada 110 vs. 2009 Mazda RX-8

To start off, both 2009 Lada 110 and 2009 Mazda RX-8 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2009 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mazda RX-8 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 2009 Mazda RX-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110, 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, 2009 Mazda RX-8 (216 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 110. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda RX-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada 110 2009 Mazda RX-8
Make Lada Mazda
Model 110 RX-8
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1307 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 76 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 64 L


 

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