1983 Lada 2105 vs. 1982 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1983 Lada 2105 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Prairie (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Prairie should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lada 2105 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1982 Nissan Prairie.
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, 1982 Nissan Prairie, 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 | 1982 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 2105 | Prairie |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |