1981 Lada 2105 vs. 1981 Nissan Leopard
To start off, both 1981 Lada 2105 and 1981 Nissan Leopard were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Leopard (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 103 kg more than 1981 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 Lada 2105 | 1981 Nissan Leopard | |
| Make | Lada | Nissan |
| Model | 2105 | Leopard |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
