1996 BMW 528 vs. 1989 Lada 2105

To start off, 1996 BMW 528 is newer by 7 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 528 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 595 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:

1996 BMW 528 1989 Lada 2105
Make BMW Lada
Model 528 2105
Year Released 1996 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2430 mm


 

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