1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 515 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 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lada 2105 | 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 2105 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1458 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2790 mm |
