1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1971 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Stratos (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
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, 1971 Lancia Stratos (155 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm). This means 1971 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lada 2105 | 1971 Lancia Stratos | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | 2105 | Stratos |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2170 mm |
