2009 Lada 21 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (99 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.

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