1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1982 Lada 2105
To start off, 1982 Lada 2105 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 GMC Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1982 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1979 GMC Suburban | 1982 Lada 2105 | |
| Make | GMC | Lada |
| Model | Suburban | 2105 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2430 mm |
