1981 Lada 2105 vs. 1975 Seat 131

To start off, 1981 Lada 2105 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lada 2105 (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lada 2105 weights approximately 37 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. 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 Lada 2105 1975 Seat 131
Make Lada Seat
Model 2105 131
Year Released 1981 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2500 mm


 

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