1982 Lada 2105 vs. 1969 Volvo 1800
To start off, 1982 Lada 2105 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volvo 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Volvo 1800 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo 1800 weights approximately 130 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.
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:
1982 Lada 2105 | 1969 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 2105 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |