1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1979 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 88 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 | 1979 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2105 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |