1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Because 1980 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 1980 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Joyster | 2105 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1458 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |