1984 Lada 2105 vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 15 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lada 2105 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
Because 1984 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | 2105 | Baleno |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |