1988 Lada 2105 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 22 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1310 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada 2105 has manual transmission. 1988 Lada 2105 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada 2105 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2105 | ML |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1951 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1862 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.5 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.2 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |