1984 BMW 628 vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW 628 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW 628 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 628 | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 628 | 2123 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |