1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 12 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada 2105 weights approximately 212 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Honda Life | |
| Make | Lada | Honda |
| Model | 2105 | Life |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |
