1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1981 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Commodore weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 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 Lada 2105 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Lada | Holden |
Model | 2105 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1980 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |