1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 22 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 635 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, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (306 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lada 2105 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Lada Vauxhall
Model 2105 Omega
Year Released 1980 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1458 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2740 mm


 

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