1987 Lada 2105 vs. 1987 Holden Gemini

To start off, both 1987 Lada 2105 and 1987 Holden Gemini were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Gemini (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2105 weights approximately 136 kg more than 1987 Holden Gemini.

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 Holden Gemini, 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 Lada 2105 1987 Holden Gemini
Make Lada Holden
Model 2105 Gemini
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm