1998 BMW 728 vs. 1981 Lada S
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada S would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 728 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1981 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:
1998 BMW 728 | 1981 Lada S | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 728 | S |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 43 L |