1995 Acura Legend vs. 1989 Lada 2105

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105.

Because 1989 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 1989 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, 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:

1995 Acura Legend 1989 Lada 2105
Make Acura Lada
Model Legend 2105
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2430 mm


 

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