1981 Lada 2105 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 26 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 783 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.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 2105 | Raider |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3340 mm |
