1984 Holden Commodore vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Commodore weights approximately 158 kg more than 1981 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1984 Holden Commodore | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | Commodore | 2105 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |