1980 Lada 2105 vs. 2012 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 32 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 399 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, 2012 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2012 Hyundai Tucson (198 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lada 2105 | 2012 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Lada | Hyundai |
Model | 2105 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1458 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 198 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2639 mm |