1982 Lada 2105 vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1982 Lada 2105 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1982 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lada 2105 | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 2105 | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
