1988 Lada 2105 vs. 1997 Vector M12
To start off, 1997 Vector M12 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Vector M12 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada 2105 | 1997 Vector M12 | |
Make | Lada | Vector |
Model | 2105 | M12 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |