1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1975 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 2101 would be higher. Both 1980 Lada 2105 and 1975 Zastava 2101 are equipped with a 1,198 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Zastava 2101 (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Zastava 2101 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1975 Zastava 2101.
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 | 1975 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Lada | Zastava |
| Model | 2105 | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
