1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1998 Mazda MPV
To start off, 1998 Mazda MPV is newer by 18 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda MPV (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MPV weights approximately 695 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mazda MPV (228 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 1998 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lada 2105 | 1998 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2105 | MPV |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1458 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 228 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |