1987 Lada 2105 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP) has 343 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 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:
| 1987 Lada 2105 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
| Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 2105 | C 112 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 402 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |
