1962 Holden FB Special vs. 1989 Lada 2105
To start off, 1989 Lada 2105 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Holden FB Special weights approximately 100 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:
1962 Holden FB Special | 1989 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | FB Special | 2105 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |