2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 500 kg more than 1983 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2002 Chevrolet Corvette | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Corvette | 2105 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |