1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1985 Lada 2105
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 28 kg more than 1985 Lada 2105.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1959 Jeep CJ5 | 1985 Lada 2105 | |
| Make | Jeep | Lada |
| Model | CJ5 | 2105 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2430 mm |
