1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1985 Lada 2105
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 498 kg more than 1985 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:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1985 Lada 2105 | |
Make | AMC | Lada |
Model | Javelin | 2105 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2430 mm |