2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Lada 2105

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 598 kg more than 1981 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 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 1981 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 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.

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2001 Chrysler Sebring 1981 Lada 2105
Make Chrysler Lada
Model Sebring 2105
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2430 mm