2007 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Lada 2105
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1982 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 665 kg more than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK | 1982 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XK | 2105 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |