1972 Jaguar Sovereign vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 1981 Lada 2105 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 928 kg more than 1981 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 Jaguar Sovereign | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | Sovereign | 2105 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5342 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2430 mm |