1985 Lada 2105 vs. 2008 Lexus RX

To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 23 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 833 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.

Because 2008 Lexus RX 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, 2008 Lexus RX 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 2008 Lexus RX
Make Lada Lexus
Model 2105 RX
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm


 

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