2005 Honda Insight vs. 1987 Lada 2105
To start off, 2005 Honda Insight is newer by 18 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Insight (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2105. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada 2105 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Honda Insight.
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, 2005 Honda Insight, 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:
2005 Honda Insight | 1987 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Insight | 2105 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |