1996 BMW 530 vs. 1982 Lada S
To start off, 1996 BMW 530 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada S would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 530 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1982 Lada S.
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 530 | 1982 Lada S | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 530 | S |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 43 L |