1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1986 Lada 2105

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 5,757 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 187 kg more than 1986 Lada 2105.

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:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 1986 Lada 2105
Make Chevrolet Lada
Model Corvette 2105
Year Released 1997 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5757 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm