1982 BMW 328 vs. 1980 Lada 2105

To start off, 1982 BMW 328 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105.

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 328 (210 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 1980 Lada 2105 has manual transmission. 1980 Lada 2105 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 1980 Lada 2105
Make BMW Lada
Model 328 2105
Year Released 1982 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Torque 210 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1014 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2430 mm


 

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