1987 Lada 2105 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 19 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 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (288 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1210 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 2105 | ML |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 4965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 288 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
