2007 Ford Escape vs. 1981 Lada 2105
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Escape (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105.
Because 1981 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 1981 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape, 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 Ford Escape | 1981 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escape | 2105 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |