1989 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Lada 2123
To start off, 2005 Lada 2123 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,597 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Estate weights approximately 559 kg more than 2005 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 2123 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, 1989 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 2123. 1989 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada 2123 has manual transmission. 2005 Lada 2123 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Estate | 2005 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | Estate | 2123 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6597 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |