2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1981 Lada 2105

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 27 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 259 kg more than 1981 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1981 Lada 2105
Make Chevrolet Lada
Model TrailBlazer 2105
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2430 mm


 

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