1982 Lada 2105 vs. 2000 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 25 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.
Because 2000 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Jimny 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 Lada 2105 | 2000 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Lada | Suzuki |
| Model | 2105 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |
