2009 Lada 111 vs. 2003 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Lada 111. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus RX weights approximately 735 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.
Because 2003 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Lexus RX (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111. 2003 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lada 111 | 2003 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Lada | Lexus |
| Model | 111 | RX |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
