1982 BMW 318 vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 1982 BMW 318 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 318 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1982 BMW 318.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 318 (140 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 318 | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 318 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1765 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |