1995 BMW M3 vs. 1989 Lada 2105
To start off, 1995 BMW M3 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 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M3 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1989 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:
| 1995 BMW M3 | 1989 Lada 2105 | |
| Make | BMW | Lada |
| Model | M3 | 2105 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |
