1981 Fiat 131 vs. 1984 Lada 2105
To start off, 1984 Lada 2105 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 131 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat 131 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1984 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:
1981 Fiat 131 | 1984 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 131 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |