1988 Lada 2105 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 23 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai ix20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 380 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 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, 2011 Hyundai ix20, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lada 2105 | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
| Make | Lada | Hyundai |
| Model | 2105 | ix20 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2615 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
