1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1973 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1973 Mazda 1000. 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 Lada 2105 | 1973 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2105 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |