2003 Ford Fiesta vs. 1986 Lada 2105
To start off, 2003 Ford Fiesta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Fiesta (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 120 kg more than 1986 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Fiesta, 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 Ford Fiesta | 1986 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Fiesta | 2105 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |