1986 Lada 2105 vs. 2003 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2003 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Corolla (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1986 Lada 2105 2003 Toyota Corolla
Make Lada Toyota
Model 2105 Corolla
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm


 

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