1990 Chrysler Viper vs. 1983 Lada 2105

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 590 kg more than 1983 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Viper 1983 Lada 2105
Make Chrysler Lada
Model Viper 2105
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2430 mm


 

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