1955 Austin A 90 vs. 1989 Lada 2105
To start off, 1989 Lada 2105 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin A 90 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 90 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 90 | 1989 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Austin | Lada |
Model | A 90 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2430 mm |