2001 Honda Civic vs. 1988 Lada 2105
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2105 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
Because 1988 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 1988 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic, 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 Honda Civic (144 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2105. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 1988 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Civic | 2105 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |