2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1987 Lada 2105
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2105 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Because 1987 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 1987 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto, 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:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1987 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Punto | 2105 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |