2009 Lada 21 vs. 1985 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (90 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
Because 1985 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1985 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lada 21 | 1985 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | Lada | Toyota |
| Model | 21 | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |
