1958 BMW 600 vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 1983 Lada 2105 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lada 2105 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1958 BMW 600. 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:
1958 BMW 600 | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 600 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 2430 mm |