2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 25 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 288 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Ranger (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Ranger | 2105 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1014 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2430 mm |