1991 Audi 80 vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1981 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1991 Audi 80 | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 80 | 2105 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |