1985 Lada 2104 vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 20 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Vitz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Vitz (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 16 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.
Because 1985 Lada 2104 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 1985 Lada 2104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Vitz (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Vitz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada 2104 | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 2104 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |