2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1984 Lada 2105

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1984 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada 2105.

Because 1984 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 1984 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala, 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:

2007 Chevrolet Impala 1984 Lada 2105
Make Chevrolet Lada
Model Impala 2105
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2430 mm


 

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