1986 Lada 2105 vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1986 Lada 2105 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada 2105 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett. 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:
| 1986 Lada 2105 | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Lada | Opel |
| Model | 2105 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
