1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 498 kg more than 1985 Lada 2105. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lada 2105 1962 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Lada Maserati
Model 2105 5000 GT
Year Released 1985 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm


 

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