1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 27 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 605 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (151 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lada 2105 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | 2105 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1458 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
