2008 Acura RL vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 274 kg more than 1983 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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:
2008 Acura RL | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Acura | Lada |
Model | RL | 2105 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |