1992 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lada 2105 weights approximately 327 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. 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 Fiat Cinquecento, 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 Fiat Cinquecento | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Cinquecento | 2105 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |