1979 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1988 Lada 2105
To start off, 1988 Lada 2105 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 820 kg more than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada 2105 has manual transmission. 1988 Lada 2105 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chrysler Cordoba | 1988 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Cordoba | 2105 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5201 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2430 mm |