1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1986 Maserati 420
To start off, 1986 Maserati 420 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati 420 weights approximately 173 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 | 1986 Maserati 420 | |
| Make | Lada | Maserati |
| Model | 2105 | 420 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
