2000 GMC Safari vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 20 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 930 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Safari | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Safari | 2105 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |