1986 BMW 735 vs. 1980 Lada 2105

To start off, 1986 BMW 735 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 661 kg more than 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 BMW 735 (310 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 735 1980 Lada 2105
Make BMW Lada
Model 735 2105
Year Released 1986 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2430 mm


 

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