1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1985 Lada 2105
To start off, 1996 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 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 1985 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
1996 Fiat Cinquecento | 1985 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Cinquecento | 2105 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1198 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |