1982 Lada 2105 vs. 2005 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2005 Lotus Exige is newer by 23 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Exige (396 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lada 2105 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Lotus Exige.
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 | 2005 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Lada | Lotus |
Model | 2105 | Exige |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |