1986 Lada 2105 vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 730 kg more than 1986 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lada 2105 2013 BMW 5 Series
Make Lada BMW
Model 2105 5 Series
Year Released 1986 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4905 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2094 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2968 mm