1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 9 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 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 21 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada 2105 weights approximately 47 kg more than 1994 Renault 21.
Because 1985 Lada 2105 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 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault 21, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada 2105 | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 2105 | 21 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |