1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 11 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 342 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron, 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:
1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Le Baron | 2105 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |