1983 Lada 2105 vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1983 Lada 2105.
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, 2008 Mazda 6, 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 | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2105 | 6 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |