2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | Rainier | 2105 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |