1988 Lada 2105 vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 11 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2105 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Because 1988 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 1988 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda AZ, 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:
1988 Lada 2105 | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2105 | AZ |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |