1984 Lada 2105 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is newer by 17 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), 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 500 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 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, 2001 Oldsmobile O4, 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 | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
Make | Lada | Oldsmobile |
Model | 2105 | O4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
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 | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2720 mm |