1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 1985 Lada 2105
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Dodge Aspen (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 463 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:
| 1980 Dodge Aspen | 1985 Lada 2105 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lada |
| Model | Aspen | 2105 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
