1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1988 Buick Century

To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 8 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (125 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105.

Because 1980 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1980 Lada 2105 has manual transmission. 1980 Lada 2105 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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