2009 Lada 21 vs. 2011 Lexus CT
To start off, 2011 Lexus CT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lada 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lada 21 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus CT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus CT (134 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus CT should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus CT weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 2011 Lexus CT (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus CT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 2011 Lexus CT | |
Make | Lada | Lexus |
Model | 21 | CT |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |