2004 Lada 2123 vs. 1993 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota MR2 (154 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1993 Toyota MR2.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 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, 1993 Toyota MR2 (195 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lada 2123 | 1993 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 2123 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |