2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 1982 Lada 2105

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Seville is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 804 kg more than 1982 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 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 1982 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Seville 1982 Lada 2105
Make Cadillac Lada
Model Seville 2105
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2430 mm


 

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