1984 Lada 2105 vs. 1970 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1984 Lada 2105 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Carina (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lada 2105 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina.

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 Toyota Carina
Make Lada Toyota
Model 2105 Carina
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2430 mm


 

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