1984 Lada 2105 vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 23 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1055 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 2007 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Lada Land Rover
Model 2105 Defender
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2800 mm


 

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