1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2004 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa is newer by 24 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Previa (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 511 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.
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, 2004 Toyota Previa, 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, 2004 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105. 2004 Toyota Previa 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. 2004 Toyota Previa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lada 2105 | 2004 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 2105 | Previa |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2900 mm |