1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 492 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lada 2105 | 2010 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Lada | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2105 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 430 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1237 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2685 mm |
