1981 Lada 2105 vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 31 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 573 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 | 2012 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Lada | SsangYong |
| Model | 2105 | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |
