1984 Lada 2105 vs. 1998 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 1998 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 300 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.

Because 1998 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lada 2105 1998 Toyota RAV4
Make Lada Toyota
Model 2105 RAV4
Year Released 1984 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2450 mm


 

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