1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 430 kg more than 1983 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Cherokee | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | Cherokee | 2105 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |