2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1980 Lada 2105 has manual transmission. 1980 Lada 2105 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 2105 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |