1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 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:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Buick | Lada |
| Model | Skyhawk | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
