1989 Lada 2104 vs. 2005 BMW 645
To start off, 2005 BMW 645 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 645 (326 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 645 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1989 Lada 2104. 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, 2005 BMW 645 (447 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2104. 2005 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1989 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lada 2104 | 2005 BMW 645 | |
Make | Lada | BMW |
Model | 2104 | 645 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2890 mm |