1988 Lada 2105 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1988 Lada 2105.

Because 2011 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, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lada 2105 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Lada Mercedes-Benz
Model 2105 ML
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2371 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2913 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km