1988 Lada 2105 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 14 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 25 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.
Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lada 2105 (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Lada 2105 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada 2105 | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | 2105 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |