1984 Lada 2105 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 21 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 415 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, 2005 Rover 75, 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 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Lada | Rover |
Model | 2105 | 75 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |