1988 Lada Niva vs. 1982 Lada 2105
To start off, 1988 Lada Niva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Lada Niva. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada Niva weights approximately 190 kg more than 1982 Lada 2105.
Because 1988 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lada Niva 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 Niva | 1982 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Lada | Lada |
Model | Niva | 2105 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |