1984 Lada 2105 vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1984 Lada 2105 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 2,400 cc, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 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 Lada 2105 | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2105 | C 111 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |