1987 Fiat Panda vs. 1987 Lada 2105
To start off, both 1987 Fiat Panda and 1987 Lada 2105 were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada 2105 (59 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2105 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1987 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1987 Fiat Panda | 1987 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Panda | 2105 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2430 mm |