1981 Lada 2105 vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 598 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 | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Lada | Tata |
Model | 2105 | Indica |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |