1980 Buick Electra vs. 1987 Lada 2105
To start off, 1987 Lada 2105 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Buick Electra (123 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Electra weights approximately 690 kg more than 1987 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:
1980 Buick Electra | 1987 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | Electra | 2105 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |