2009 Lada Kalina vs. 2002 Lada 117

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 117 (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 117 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 117 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. 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, 2002 Lada 117 (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Kalina 2002 Lada 117
Make Lada Lada
Model Kalina 117
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Top Speed 170 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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