1987 Lada 2105 vs. 2003 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Liana is newer by 16 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Liana (110 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 130 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.
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, 2003 Suzuki Liana, 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 | 2003 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Lada | Suzuki |
| Model | 2105 | Liana |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
