1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 1983 Lada 2105 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 440 kg more than 1983 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:
1965 Chevrolet Corvette | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Corvette | 2105 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |