2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 21 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 1,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Lanos | 2105 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1025 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |