1985 Lada 2104 vs. 1995 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1995 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 376 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104. 1995 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1985 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1985 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada 2104 | 1995 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | 2104 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |