1949 Bristol 400 vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 400 (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 400 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Bristol 400 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1949 Bristol 400 (125 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 1949 Bristol 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Bristol 400 | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Bristol | Lada |
Model | 400 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |