1988 Lada 2105 vs. 2011 Lexus GS
To start off, 2011 Lexus GS 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GS weights approximately 789 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, 2011 Lexus GS (459 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105. 2011 Lexus GS 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. 2011 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lada 2105 | 2011 Lexus GS | |
Make | Lada | Lexus |
Model | 2105 | GS |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |