1983 Lada 2105 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1983 Lada 2105 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lada 2105 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1983 Lada 2105 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | 2105 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1983 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2060 mm |